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    Admiral Sir Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair KCB KCMG MVO (30 August 1864 – 17 August 1958) was a senior Royal Navy officer and later Governor of New South...
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    Admiral Dudley de Chair, who served as Governor of New South Wales from 1924 to 1930, and mother of the author and politician Somerset de Chair. Enid Struben...
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    to 1927 had brought him into conflict with Game's predecessor, Sir Dudley de Chair, over the proposed appointment of additional members to the Legislative...
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  • volumes of the memoirs of Napoleon. De Chair was the younger son of Admiral Sir Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair, KCB, KCMG, MVO, and Enid, daughter of...
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    blockade of Germany. HMS Alsatian became flagship for Rear-Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair. Later, Alsatian served as flagship for Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Tupper...
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  • senator from Vermont Dudley Clarke (1899–1974), British army officer Dudley Connell (born 1956), American bluegrass singer Dudley de Chair (1864–1958), Canadian...
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    unsuccessful. His attempts, based around requesting from the governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, enough appointees to swamp the council that would then vote for its...
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  • needed] From 1927 through 1939 he was the private secretary to Sir Dudley de Chair, the Governor of New South Wales, Australia, Sir Philip Game, and Sir...
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    Military offices Preceded by Dudley de Chair Naval Secretary August–October 1914 Succeeded by Henry Oliver New command Commander-in-Chief, Dover 1914–1915...
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    Gerald Strickland (1913–1917) Sir Walter Davidson (1918–1923) Sir Dudley de Chair (1924–1930) Sir Philip Game (1930–1935) The Lord Gowrie (from 1935)...
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    foundation stone was laid by the Governor of New South Wales, Sir Dudley de Chair, on 20 April 1928. The three-storey building structure is based on...
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    Sea on 3 December 1905 and was buried at sea. From 1903 to 1909, his aide-de-camp was Leslie Orme Wilson, later to be Governor of Queensland. Rawson died...
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    became private secretary to three governors of New South Wales, Sir Dudley de Chair and Sir Philip Game and to Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven. This connection...
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  • Western Australia (Perth) Governor-General Lord Stonehaven Governor Sir Dudley de Chair Governor Sir James O'Grady Governor Lord Somers Governor Sir Tom Bridges...
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    1990s. The most prominent modifications ( by Council) are the Sir Dudley de Chair look-out area above the "Chapel" and a steel hand-rail along the stairs...
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    Dixson gallery on 21 October 1929, the then Governor, Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair said: "It is a fine thing that Mr. Dixson has done, and his deeds are...
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    "Millions Club of NSW" took place on 11 March by His Excellency Sir Dudley de Chair, the State Governor, who was the Club's patron.: 3.5  The name Millions...
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    Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II. The ship was launched as Sir Dudley de Chair in 1925 as one of the three ships used to supply the construction of...
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    Australia and New Zealand. The Prince, in writing to his mistress Freda Dudley Ward, expressed a characteristically acerbic low opinion of Davidson in...
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    1916 he took over command of the Northern Patrol from Vice Admiral Dudley de Chair and was subsequently promoted to vice admiral. He had hoped for command...
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    David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
    to the Army Council in 1906 and, after having been appointed a naval Aide-de-Camp to the King on 5 November 1908, he became captain of the battleship HMS Queen...
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    (Araucaria columnaris) and other trees you can see Fort Denison, Mrs Macquarie's Chair, Garden Island and beyond. Originally the view was wider to the east including...
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    December 1916. Fisher was omitted at his own request. Also left out were Dudley de Chair and Reginald Tupper, who commanded the 10th Cruiser Squadron in the...
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    presence of His Excellency the Governor of NSW, Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair and his wife Elaine de chair. The occasion was the presentation of A£86,711 pounds...
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    on 14 April. The official opening of the bridge by the NSW Governor Dudley de Chair occurred on 10 July, and was celebrated by the cutting of the ribbon...
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    Michael Miller RFD. These organised offices and support systems include aides-de-camp, press officers, financial managers, speech writers, trip organisers...
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  • 1925 Lang requested Governor Sir Dudley de Chair to appoint 25 new members to the Council, including Akhurst. De Chair, concerned that Lang's government...
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  • (until 16 April), then Philip Collier Governor of New South Wales – Sir Dudley de Chair (from 28 February) Governor of Queensland – Sir Matthew Nathan Governor...
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  • Vice-Admiral Sir John de Robeck (May–November 1916) Vice-Admiral Sir Herbert Heath (1916–17) Vice-Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair (1917–18) Rear-Admiral...
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    Geoffrey G. Butler Tom Bridges, major general Herbert Henry Spender-Clay Dudley de Chair, admiral who was Naval Adviser to Foreign Office on Blockade Affairs...
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